Definition of suspend. 1  transitive verb. 2  1 : to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function suspend a student from school. 3  2a : to cause to stop temporarily suspend bus serviceb : to set aside or make temporarily inoperative suspend the rules. 4  3 : to defer to a later time on specified conditions suspend sentence.
The range of an int data type is -2,147,483,648 to 2,147,483,647. Smallint represents an integer value that can be stored in 2 bytes. 2^(n-1) is the formula to find the maximum of a Smallint data type. In the preceding formula N is the size of the data type. The ^ operator calculates the power of the value.
12.2.1 Integer Types (Exact Value) - INTEGER, INT, SMALLINT, TINYINT, MEDIUMINT, BIGINT. MySQL supports the SQL standard integer types INTEGER (or INT) and SMALLINT. As an extension to the standard, MySQL also supports the integer types TINYINT, MEDIUMINT, and BIGINT. The following table shows the required storage and range for each integer type.